Sewing concept

Pressing

The general act of applying heat and pressure with an iron to fabric, often to flatten seams or shape garment pieces.

Where it is used

Turning and Pressing the Collar

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  1. Turn the collar piece right side out, shape the corners, and press.
Turning and Pressing the Collar
Open the step in the "Collared V-Neck Crop Top Pattern PDF | Johnny Collar Shirt | Preppy Long Sleeve Polo | Y2K Fitted Tee | XS-M" pattern →

Final Pressing

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  1. Press the jacket to shape it. The lining should have a slight overhang for a neat finish.
Final Pressing
Open the step in the "Collarless blazer sewing pattern, button-front jacket or cardigan-style jacket | Classic blazer | XS–M | A4, Letter, Plotter" pattern →

Related terms

requiresIron
← compatible withNeckline Finishing
← compatible withArmhole Finishing
← compatible withBack Opening
← applied toIron
← depends onPress Seam Open
requiresIron
requiresIron
← requiresDarts
← requiresNeckline Finishing